Chapter 189: Paramecia Fruit, Get Da☆ze!
After finally landing on his first island in the North Blue, Xie Wen found that although the locals were surprised he had dealt with those pirates, they seemed perfectly accustomed to the pirates fighting among themselves...
It looked like breaking into fights at the drop of a hat really was the norm in the North Blue.
Then came the customary tour of town with the cats. This time, Sanji Meow and Ai Haibara Meow accompanied Xie Wen, while the rest stayed aboard.
In fact, even without their previous habit of taking turns watching the ship, Xie Wen would still have left cats aboard given the North Blue's thoroughly "martial" atmosphere. He certainly didn't believe all the pirates here would observe the unwritten rule of "no attacking one another in port."
Normally, Sanji Meow, the little yellow cat, went wherever Hua Mei Meow went. But since they had just arrived in the North Blue, he agonized over it for quite a while before deciding to follow Xie Wen into town to look for local specialty ingredients.
Perhaps because taking out that group of pirates earlier had intimidated everyone, Xie Wen didn't encounter the usual fools trying to buy or even steal his cats this time. The shopkeepers in town were also very accommodating. Clearly, the civilians here had their own way of spreading news quickly...
This further proved that the earlier farce was already a common sight in the North Blue.
Still, the situation in the North Blue didn't matter much to Xie Wen. At worst, he would have to fight a little more often, which would let him earn more bounty money. He needed to save more for future dealings with the Revolutionary Army anyway...
Dragon had already agreed to the trade proposal he